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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) encourages players of all ages and skill levels to follow these important tips to stay safe and injury-free on the diamond.
Revision of a failed acetabular component with associated bone loss can present substantial reconstructive challenges for the arthroplasty surgeon.
In the realm of medicine, few figures loom as large as Augustus A. White III, MD, PhD, FAAOS, a trailblazing orthopaedic surgeon; humanitarian; and champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
The recent 2025 Fellowship vote has concluded, and the approved bylaws amendments will help position AAOS to better serve our members and the broader orthopaedic community for years to come.
Research presented at the AAOS 2025 Annual Meeting shows that the oral drug suzetrigine has potential to be a safe and effective option to manage moderate to severe acute pain, such as that ...
Most orthopaedic surgeons enjoy their work and may be defined by their careers, making the decision to retire a difficult one.
AAOS kicked off a new initiative called AAOS Launchpad at the AAOS 2025 Annual Meeting in March. The program is tailored to support postgraduate year 5 (PGY5) members with tools to tackle challenges ...
The AAOS 2026 Annual Meeting will take place March 2 to 6, 2026 (Monday through Friday) at the Morial Convention Center, and AAOS would love for you to be part of it. Each year, the AAOS Annual ...
VISIE Inc. is the winner of the 2025 OrthoPitch competition for its Continuous Anatomic Auto Tracking platform. VISIE CEO and President Doug Fairbanks (left) is pictured with Jason L. Dragoo, MD, ...
Will Flanary, MD, an ophthalmologist and social media personality more commonly known as “Dr. Glaucomflecken,” made his return to the Political Action Committee of the American Association of ...
Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2025)—As a steadfast advocate for expanding patients’ access to high-quality care, the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) again shared support for the ...
Since the founding of the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) at the AAOS Annual Meeting in 1973, CSRS has continued to be significantly involved in the educational offerings at the AAOS Annual ...